Deathwork
Subtitle: defending the condemned
By: Michael Mello ; foreword by Mark E. Olive.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
Subjects: Mello, Michael; Lawyers -- United States -- Biography; Defense (Criminal procedure) -- United States; Capital punishment -- United States
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Death work
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The law's machinery of death; title: Death clerk; title: The aging hit man : Anthony Antone; title: Executing the insane : Alvin Ford; title: The electric chair : Bob Sullivan; title: Racism : James Adams and James Dupree Henry; title: Executing juveniles : Paul Magill; title: The poet : Stephen Todd Booker; title: The landmark case : Jim Hitchcock; title: My roommate : Joseph Green Brown; title: The innocent man : Bennie Demps; title: Missing in action : David Funchess; title: Poorhouse justice : David Washington; title: Killed by a legal technicality : Ronald Straight.